2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Chapter 58 - Mental Health Care
5806 - Penalties.

     § 5806.  Penalties.
        (a)  Offense defined.--A person commits a felony of the third
     degree by willfully:
            (1)  Concealing, canceling, altering, defacing,
        obliterating or damaging a declaration without the consent of
        the declarant.
            (2)  Concealing, canceling, altering, defacing,
        obliterating or damaging a mental health power of attorney or
        any amendment or revocation thereof without the consent of
        the principal.
            (3)  Causing a person to execute a declaration or power
        of attorney under this chapter by undue influence, fraud or
        duress.
            (4)  Falsifying or forging a mental health power of
        attorney or declaration or any amendment or revocation
        thereof, the result of which is a direct change in the mental
        health care provided to the principal.
        (b)  Removal and liability.--An agent who willfully fails to
     comply with a mental health power of attorney may be removed and
     sued for actual damages.